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Oh LIBRARY yon
Font of knowledge and learning
Illuminate us

#Haiku #OneHaikuADay #WritersCollective #writingcommunity #BackToHaiku #Autumn #Fall #Library #Learning #Knowledge #Books #Information #Intellect #Akron #SummitCounty #Ohio #USA #Photography #2026

October 1, 2026

Oh LIBRARY yon
Font of knowledge and learning
Illuminate us

#Haiku #OneHaikuADay #WritersCollective #writingcommunity #BackToHaiku #Autumn #Fall #Library #Learning #Knowledge #Books #Information #Intellect #Akron #SummitCounty #Ohio #USA #Photography #2026

October 1, 2026

Oh LIBRARY yon
Font of knowledge and learning
Illuminate us

#Haiku #OneHaikuADay #WritersCollective #writingcommunity #BackToHaiku #Autumn #Fall #Library #Learning #Knowledge #Books #Information #Intellect #Akron #SummitCounty #Ohio #USA #Photography #2026

October 1, 2026

Oh LIBRARY yon
Font of knowledge and learning
Illuminate us

#Haiku #OneHaikuADay #WritersCollective #writingcommunity #BackToHaiku #Autumn #Fall #Library #Learning #Knowledge #Books #Information #Intellect #Akron #SummitCounty #Ohio #USA #Photography #2026

October 1, 2026

Terminaux 8.8 – Search Selection

It’s October 2026 here, and Terminaux 8.7 was released a while ago to provide you with theme customization, improved Terminaux shell, and color conversion features, as well as many other improvements and fixes that make your console applications even more powerful.

Just like the last release, it’s a monthly release that brings new features and improvements to make Terminaux-powered applications more reliable. This is part of our broader goal that allows us to make improvements to existing applications, such as Nitrocid.

We are now very excited to release Terminaux 8.8, which brings some more improvements and new features over the previous release. We have enhanced user experience in some areas of the library.

Cancellation of inputs

We have implemented changes to the input reader so that applications can finally determine whether input was cancelled or not. Instead of letting applications guess, from the computer’s perspective, whether the input has been cancelled or submitted.

The previous implementation used not to distinguish between these two states. By adding new states that allow applications to tell whether the input was cancelled or not, we have made it much easier for your apps to act correctly in both states.

Input informational boxes now make use of this feature so that interactive textual UI applications can properly distinguish between the two states.

New search modes

Terminaux used to provide you with a case-insensitive search tool for choices and selections. One of the changes we made during development of a major Terminaux version was to replace this tool with a regular expression based tool to enable more efficient searches.

However, we understand that users may need to quickly search for a choice without having to remember the exact letter cases, or may need searches to be quicker when searching through thousands of choices.

So, we have restored the case-insensitive search tool while keeping the regular expression search mode, in case you still need advanced searches.

Table choice styles

In the old-school choice style, we had removed table choice styles since version 5.0 because a refactor to the table renderer caused it to no longer be suitable. Since then, we had introduced lots of changes to how we rendered elements, such as introducing simple and graphical cyclic writers.

Because of our efforts that were poured to the release of version 8.7 on August, we had determined that the table renderer was finally suitable enough due to the changes we made to it.

Now, we are proud to bring back the table choice style that we used to have before version 5.0, but with many enhancements that were done since its removal.

To learn more about those changes, go to Aptivi Newsroom.

Terminaux 8.8 – Search Selection

It’s October 2026 here, and Terminaux 8.7 was released a while ago to provide you with theme customization, improved Terminaux shell, and color conversion features, as well as many other improvements and fixes that make your console applications even more powerful.

Just like the last release, it’s a monthly release that brings new features and improvements to make Terminaux-powered applications more reliable. This is part of our broader goal that allows us to make improvements to existing applications, such as Nitrocid.

We are now very excited to release Terminaux 8.8, which brings some more improvements and new features over the previous release. We have enhanced user experience in some areas of the library.

Cancellation of inputs

We have implemented changes to the input reader so that applications can finally determine whether input was cancelled or not. Instead of letting applications guess, from the computer’s perspective, whether the input has been cancelled or submitted.

The previous implementation used not to distinguish between these two states. By adding new states that allow applications to tell whether the input was cancelled or not, we have made it much easier for your apps to act correctly in both states.

Input informational boxes now make use of this feature so that interactive textual UI applications can properly distinguish between the two states.

New search modes

Terminaux used to provide you with a case-insensitive search tool for choices and selections. One of the changes we made during development of a major Terminaux version was to replace this tool with a regular expression based tool to enable more efficient searches.

However, we understand that users may need to quickly search for a choice without having to remember the exact letter cases, or may need searches to be quicker when searching through thousands of choices.

So, we have restored the case-insensitive search tool while keeping the regular expression search mode, in case you still need advanced searches.

Table choice styles

In the old-school choice style, we had removed table choice styles since version 5.0 because a refactor to the table renderer caused it to no longer be suitable. Since then, we had introduced lots of changes to how we rendered elements, such as introducing simple and graphical cyclic writers.

Because of our efforts that were poured to the release of version 8.7 on August, we had determined that the table renderer was finally suitable enough due to the changes we made to it.

Now, we are proud to bring back the table choice style that we used to have before version 5.0, but with many enhancements that were done since its removal.

To learn more about those changes, go to Aptivi Newsroom.

Terminaux 8.8 – Search Selection

It’s October 2026 here, and Terminaux 8.7 was released a while ago to provide you with theme customization, improved Terminaux shell, and color conversion features, as well as many other improvements and fixes that make your console applications even more powerful.

Just like the last release, it’s a monthly release that brings new features and improvements to make Terminaux-powered applications more reliable. This is part of our broader goal that allows us to make improvements to existing applications, such as Nitrocid.

We are now very excited to release Terminaux 8.8, which brings some more improvements and new features over the previous release. We have enhanced user experience in some areas of the library.

Cancellation of inputs

We have implemented changes to the input reader so that applications can finally determine whether input was cancelled or not. Instead of letting applications guess, from the computer’s perspective, whether the input has been cancelled or submitted.

The previous implementation used not to distinguish between these two states. By adding new states that allow applications to tell whether the input was cancelled or not, we have made it much easier for your apps to act correctly in both states.

Input informational boxes now make use of this feature so that interactive textual UI applications can properly distinguish between the two states.

New search modes

Terminaux used to provide you with a case-insensitive search tool for choices and selections. One of the changes we made during development of a major Terminaux version was to replace this tool with a regular expression based tool to enable more efficient searches.

However, we understand that users may need to quickly search for a choice without having to remember the exact letter cases, or may need searches to be quicker when searching through thousands of choices.

So, we have restored the case-insensitive search tool while keeping the regular expression search mode, in case you still need advanced searches.

Table choice styles

In the old-school choice style, we had removed table choice styles since version 5.0 because a refactor to the table renderer caused it to no longer be suitable. Since then, we had introduced lots of changes to how we rendered elements, such as introducing simple and graphical cyclic writers.

Because of our efforts that were poured to the release of version 8.7 on August, we had determined that the table renderer was finally suitable enough due to the changes we made to it.

Now, we are proud to bring back the table choice style that we used to have before version 5.0, but with many enhancements that were done since its removal.

To learn more about those changes, go to Aptivi Newsroom.

Terminaux 8.8 – Search Selection

It’s October 2026 here, and Terminaux 8.7 was released a while ago to provide you with theme customization, improved Terminaux shell, and color conversion features, as well as many other improvements and fixes that make your console applications even more powerful.

Just like the last release, it’s a monthly release that brings new features and improvements to make Terminaux-powered applications more reliable. This is part of our broader goal that allows us to make improvements to existing applications, such as Nitrocid.

We are now very excited to release Terminaux 8.8, which brings some more improvements and new features over the previous release. We have enhanced user experience in some areas of the library.

Cancellation of inputs

We have implemented changes to the input reader so that applications can finally determine whether input was cancelled or not. Instead of letting applications guess, from the computer’s perspective, whether the input has been cancelled or submitted.

The previous implementation used not to distinguish between these two states. By adding new states that allow applications to tell whether the input was cancelled or not, we have made it much easier for your apps to act correctly in both states.

Input informational boxes now make use of this feature so that interactive textual UI applications can properly distinguish between the two states.

New search modes

Terminaux used to provide you with a case-insensitive search tool for choices and selections. One of the changes we made during development of a major Terminaux version was to replace this tool with a regular expression based tool to enable more efficient searches.

However, we understand that users may need to quickly search for a choice without having to remember the exact letter cases, or may need searches to be quicker when searching through thousands of choices.

So, we have restored the case-insensitive search tool while keeping the regular expression search mode, in case you still need advanced searches.

Table choice styles

In the old-school choice style, we had removed table choice styles since version 5.0 because a refactor to the table renderer caused it to no longer be suitable. Since then, we had introduced lots of changes to how we rendered elements, such as introducing simple and graphical cyclic writers.

Because of our efforts that were poured to the release of version 8.7 on August, we had determined that the table renderer was finally suitable enough due to the changes we made to it.

Now, we are proud to bring back the table choice style that we used to have before version 5.0, but with many enhancements that were done since its removal.

To learn more about those changes, go to Aptivi Newsroom.

RE: https://autistics.life/@aptronym/117356357998909661

here in the U.S., a permit or license is required to serve food and drinks as part of a business or even as charity. people are arrested for serving food in parks or other public spaces and the justification for this is that the organization lacks a permit and proper sanitation training and documentation.

furthermore, libraries are currently under attack for their role as third places and centers for free knowledge. they are funded by local governments, the federal government, corporate donors and some individual donations. this funding is never a sure thing but dependent on the whims of the rich and powerful.

as much as everyone loves to believe in the benevolence of saintly librarians, it must be understood that this does not reflect real life. librarians often call police, they complain publicly about library spaces being used by homeless members of the community. there are several instances in which libraries have been completely shut down for hazmat cleaning because of librarians’ willfully ignorant “concerns” that someone may have done drugs in a bathroom.

and there’s also the fact that libraries operate with limited “business hours.”

this idea of a laundromat third place is based on the idea that people can bring their own food & drink and share with others if they want to. as long as the “business” allows it, “customers” can do whatever they want to pass the time “while their laundry is in the washer/dryer”

#library #libraries #thirdplaces #uspol #homeless #SocialAtomization #alienation #SocialControl

RE: https://autistics.life/@aptronym/117356357998909661

here in the U.S., a permit or license is required to serve food and drinks as part of a business or even as charity. people are arrested for serving food in parks or other public spaces and the justification for this is that the organization lacks a permit and proper sanitation training and documentation.

furthermore, libraries are currently under attack for their role as third places and centers for free knowledge. they are funded by local governments, the federal government, corporate donors and some individual donations. this funding is never a sure thing but dependent on the whims of the rich and powerful.

as much as everyone loves to believe in the benevolence of saintly librarians, it must be understood that this does not reflect real life. librarians often call police, they complain publicly about library spaces being used by homeless members of the community. there are several instances in which libraries have been completely shut down for hazmat cleaning because of librarians’ willfully ignorant “concerns” that someone may have done drugs in a bathroom.

and there’s also the fact that libraries operate with limited “business hours.”

this idea of a laundromat third place is based on the idea that people can bring their own food & drink and share with others if they want to. as long as the “business” allows it, “customers” can do whatever they want to pass the time “while their laundry is in the washer/dryer”

#library #libraries #thirdplaces #uspol #homeless #SocialAtomization #alienation #SocialControl

RE: https://autistics.life/@aptronym/117356357998909661

here in the U.S., a permit or license is required to serve food and drinks as part of a business or even as charity. people are arrested for serving food in parks or other public spaces and the justification for this is that the organization lacks a permit and proper sanitation training and documentation.

furthermore, libraries are currently under attack for their role as third places and centers for free knowledge. they are funded by local governments, the federal government, corporate donors and some individual donations. this funding is never a sure thing but dependent on the whims of the rich and powerful.

as much as everyone loves to believe in the benevolence of saintly librarians, it must be understood that this does not reflect real life. librarians often call police, they complain publicly about library spaces being used by homeless members of the community. there are several instances in which libraries have been completely shut down for hazmat cleaning because of librarians’ willfully ignorant “concerns” that someone may have done drugs in a bathroom.

and there’s also the fact that libraries operate with limited “business hours.”

this idea of a laundromat third place is based on the idea that people can bring their own food & drink and share with others if they want to. as long as the “business” allows it, “customers” can do whatever they want to pass the time “while their laundry is in the washer/dryer”

#library #libraries #thirdplaces #uspol #homeless #SocialAtomization #alienation #SocialControl

RE: https://autistics.life/@aptronym/117356357998909661

here in the U.S., a permit or license is required to serve food and drinks as part of a business or even as charity. people are arrested for serving food in parks or other public spaces and the justification for this is that the organization lacks a permit and proper sanitation training and documentation.

furthermore, libraries are currently under attack for their role as third places and centers for free knowledge. they are funded by local governments, the federal government, corporate donors and some individual donations. this funding is never a sure thing but dependent on the whims of the rich and powerful.

as much as everyone loves to believe in the benevolence of saintly librarians, it must be understood that this does not reflect real life. librarians often call police, they complain publicly about library spaces being used by homeless members of the community. there are several instances in which libraries have been completely shut down for hazmat cleaning because of librarians’ willfully ignorant “concerns” that someone may have done drugs in a bathroom.

and there’s also the fact that libraries operate with limited “business hours.”

this idea of a laundromat third place is based on the idea that people can bring their own food & drink and share with others if they want to. as long as the “business” allows it, “customers” can do whatever they want to pass the time “while their laundry is in the washer/dryer”

#library #libraries #thirdplaces #uspol #homeless #SocialAtomization #alienation #SocialControl

RE: https://autistics.life/@aptronym/117356357998909661

here in the U.S., a permit or license is required to serve food and drinks as part of a business or even as charity. people are arrested for serving food in parks or other public spaces and the justification for this is that the organization lacks a permit and proper sanitation training and documentation.

furthermore, libraries are currently under attack for their role as third places and centers for free knowledge. they are funded by local governments, the federal government, corporate donors and some individual donations. this funding is never a sure thing but dependent on the whims of the rich and powerful.

as much as everyone loves to believe in the benevolence of saintly librarians, it must be understood that this does not reflect real life. librarians often call police, they complain publicly about library spaces being used by homeless members of the community. there are several instances in which libraries have been completely shut down for hazmat cleaning because of librarians’ willfully ignorant “concerns” that someone may have done drugs in a bathroom.

and there’s also the fact that libraries operate with limited “business hours.”

this idea of a laundromat third place is based on the idea that people can bring their own food & drink and share with others if they want to. as long as the “business” allows it, “customers” can do whatever they want to pass the time “while their laundry is in the washer/dryer”

#library #libraries #thirdplaces #uspol #homeless #SocialAtomization #alienation #SocialControl

Bancroft Library, University of California Berkeley.

This annex to the Doe Library was designed by Arthur Brown Jr. and completed in 1949.

📷: Fuji X-T20 + XF14mm f/2.8 R
#library #libraryarchitecture #architecture #photography

Bancroft Library, University of California Berkeley.

This annex to the Doe Library was designed by Arthur Brown Jr. and completed in 1949.

📷: Fuji X-T20 + XF14mm f/2.8 R
#library #libraryarchitecture #architecture #photography

Bancroft Library, University of California Berkeley.

This annex to the Doe Library was designed by Arthur Brown Jr. and completed in 1949.

📷: Fuji X-T20 + XF14mm f/2.8 R
#library #libraryarchitecture #architecture #photography

Bancroft Library, University of California Berkeley.

This annex to the Doe Library was designed by Arthur Brown Jr. and completed in 1949.

📷: Fuji X-T20 + XF14mm f/2.8 R
#library #libraryarchitecture #architecture #photography

T is for Tiny Study 💚
I got this model last year for my birthday. It was a lot of fun! This year I got 2 more models for my birthday. Do you like model #WIP posts? Watch this space!
Join us for #ArtABCs, the most laid-back art challenge ever
Share your art of anything starting with T!
No AI, Yes alt text, CW as needed

https://dotart.blog/karin-wanderer-learns/t-is-for-terrific

#MastoArt #Art #miniature #library #miniatures #books #diorama #NotSponsored

T is for Tiny Study 💚
I got this model last year for my birthday. It was a lot of fun! This year I got 2 more models for my birthday. Do you like model #WIP posts? Watch this space!
Join us for #ArtABCs, the most laid-back art challenge ever
Share your art of anything starting with T!
No AI, Yes alt text, CW as needed

https://dotart.blog/karin-wanderer-learns/t-is-for-terrific

#MastoArt #Art #miniature #library #miniatures #books #diorama #NotSponsored

T is for Tiny Study 💚
I got this model last year for my birthday. It was a lot of fun! This year I got 2 more models for my birthday. Do you like model #WIP posts? Watch this space!
Join us for #ArtABCs, the most laid-back art challenge ever
Share your art of anything starting with T!
No AI, Yes alt text, CW as needed

https://dotart.blog/karin-wanderer-learns/t-is-for-terrific

#MastoArt #Art #miniature #library #miniatures #books #diorama #NotSponsored

T is for Tiny Study 💚
I got this model last year for my birthday. It was a lot of fun! This year I got 2 more models for my birthday. Do you like model #WIP posts? Watch this space!
Join us for #ArtABCs, the most laid-back art challenge ever
Share your art of anything starting with T!
No AI, Yes alt text, CW as needed

https://dotart.blog/karin-wanderer-learns/t-is-for-terrific

#MastoArt #Art #miniature #library #miniatures #books #diorama #NotSponsored